Birkhead Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birkhead Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birkhead family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 12
Female Servant 4
Cloth Dresser 4
Male Servant 3
Cloth Weaver 3
Weaver 3
Woollen Spinner 3
None 2
Cotton Winder 2
Clothier 2
Fancy Weaver 2
Forgeman 2
Labourer 2
Mason Labourer 2
Mechanic 2
Piler 2
Woollen Weaver 2
Worsted Mill 2
Cotton Lace Maker Journeyman 1
Surgeon 1
Baby Linen Maker 1
Brick Maker 1
Coal Miner 1
Joiner 1
Lab 1

Birkhead Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkhead 100% 2,145
2 Burkhead 88% 570
3 Berkhead 88% 138

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The surname Birkhead is the most popular version of all its varients

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